Technical Sessions - Geological Society of America

SESSION NO. 76
monDaY, 1 noVemBer 2010
SeSSion no. 76
morning oral
Technical SeSSionS
Geoscience Education II: Cognition and Learning in the
Geosciences
8:00 AM, Colorado Convention Center, Room 203
Elizabeth Wright and Paul Baldauf, Presiding
76-1 8:00 AM Busch, Melanie M.*; Coyan, Joshua A.; Reynolds,
Stephen J.: USing eYe TracKing To eXPlore hoW
The SPaTial arrangemenT oF TeXT anD FigUreS
inFlUenceS geologY learning
76-2 8:15 AM Fletcher, Charles H.*; Flahive, Ryan; Ford, Ellen; Fletcher,
Ruth: inTegraTing BloomS TaXonomY oF criTical
ThinKing WiTh PhYSical geologY conTenT
76-3 8:30 AM Bedward, John C.*; McConnell, David A.: reaSoning
aBoUT PlaTe TecTonicS anD earThQUaKeS:
STUDenT mUlTimoDal SenSe maKing WiTh
geSTUreS, SelF-generaTeD DraWingS, laBeling
anD VerBal eXPlanaTion
76-4 8:45 AM Sibley, Duncan F.*; Gentner, Dedre; Libarkin, Julie:
analogical reaSoning anD gloBal change
liTeracY
76-5 9:00 AM Petcovic, Heather L.*; Elkins, Joe T.; Callahan, Caitlin N.:
Do maPS Tell The Whole STorY? geologic
menTal moDelS aS eXPreSSeD VerBallY anD
BY maPS
76-6 9:15 AM Ward, Emily M. Geraghty*; Libarkin, Julie C.: TemPoral
SignaTUreS oF geological WorKing memorY
76-7 9:30 AM Herrera, Juan S.*; Riggs, Eric: STUDenT learning anD
UnDerSTanDing oF SeQUence STraTigraPhic
concePTS
76-8 9:45 AM Ormand, Carol J.*; Manduca, Cathryn; Shipley, Thomas F.;
Tikoff, Basil: geoScience STUDenTS’ SPaTial
cogniTion: reSUlTS From mUlTi-inSTiTUTional
claSSroom STUDieS
76-9 10:00 AM Black, Alice*: Do PreSerVice elemenTarY/miDDle
TeacherS UnDerSTanD earTh’S ShaPe anD
graViTY? relaTionShiPS To SPaTial aBiliTY anD
miSconcePTionS
76-10 10:15 AM Engelmann, Carol A.*; Rose, William I.; Huntoon,
Jacqueline E.; Vye, Erika; Klawiter, Mark F.:
recogniZing earTh Science miSconcePTionS
anD reconSTrUcTing KnoWleDge ThroUgh
concePTUal-change-Teaching
76-11 10:30 AM Estes, Christina A.*; McConnell, David A.: STUDenT
DemograPhic characTeriSTicS anD learning
gainS on The geoScience concePT inVenTorY
(gci) in an inTroDUcTorY geologY laB coUrSe
76-12 10:45 AM Vislova, Tatiana*; McConnell, David; Stempien, Jennifer A.;
Benson, William M.; Matheney, Ronald K.; van der Hoeven
Kraft, Katrien J.; Budd, David A.; Gilbert, Lisa A.; Bykerk-
Kauffman, Ann; Wirth, Karl R.: role oF genDer in
STUDenT aFFecT in inTroDUcTorY PhYSical
geologY coUrSeS aT mUlTiPle inSTiTUTionS
76-13 11:00 AM Bykerk-Kauffman, Ann*; Stempien, Jennifer A.; Matheney,
Ronald K.; McConnell, David A.; Perkins, Dexter; Wilson,
Meredith J.; Budd, David; Gilbert, Lisa A.; van der
Hoeven Kraft, Katrien J.; Wirth, Karl R.: SelF-eFFicacY
rocKS! a comPariSon oF STUDenT aFFecT anD
PerFormance in PhYSical geologY coUrSeS
164 2010 annual meeting: Reaching New Peaks in Geoscience
76-14 11:15 AM McConnell, David A.*; Stempien, Jennifer A.; Perkins,
Dexter; van der Hoeven Kraft, Katrien J.; Vislova, Tatiana;
Wirth, Karl R.; Budd, David A.; Bykerk-Kauffman, Ann;
Gilbert, Lisa A.; Matheney, Ronald K.: The liTTle engine
ThaT coUlD – leSS Prior KnoWleDge BUT high
SelF-eFFicacY iS eQUiValenT To greaTer Prior
KnoWleDge anD loW SelF-eFFicacY
76-15 11:30 AM Balliet, Russell N.*; Riggs, Eric: USing QUaliTaTiVe
DaTa To UnDerSTanD STUDenTS’ DeciSion maKing
STraTegieS in The FielD
76-16 11:45 AM Callahan, Caitlin N.*; Petcovic, Heather L.; Baker,
Kathleen M.: geTTing The inSiDe TracK: heaDmoUnTeD
cameraS giVe neW PerSPecTiVe on
ProceSS oF BeDrocK maPPing
SeSSion no. 77
Paleontology IV - Environmental Controls on Ecology
and Evolution
8:00 AM, Colorado Convention Center, Room 605
Diana Boyer and Jonathan L. Payne, Presiding
77-1 8:00 AM Bottjer, David J.*: The camBrian SUBSTraTe
reVolUTion anD eVolUTion oF STem anD croWn
groUPS oF The PhYla
77-2 8:15 AM Porter, Susannah M.*: calciTe anD aragoniTe SeaS
anD The DE NOVO acQUiSiTion oF carBonaTe
SKeleTonS ThroUgh The PhaneroZoic
77-3 8:30 AM Boyer, Diana*: hoW DYSaeroBic iS The DYSaeroBic
Zone?
77-4 8:45 AM Payne, Jonathan L.*; Jost, Adam B.; Ouyang, Xueying;
Skotheim, Jan M.; Wang, Steve C.: aTmoSPheric
oXYgen concenTraTion conTrolS The SiZe
hiSTorY oF ForaminiFerS
77-5 9:00 AM VandenBrooks, John M.*; Harrison, Jon Fewell; Kaiser, Alex:
aTmoSPheric oXYgen anD The eVolUTion oF
inSecT giganTiSm
77-6 9:15 AM Boyce, C. Kevin*: hoW mUch haVe changeS in
aTmoSPheric co concenTraTion imPacTeD
2
lanD PlanT eVolUTion?
77-7 9:30 AM Stanley, Steven M.*: SPecTacUlar raDiaTion oF
The lUcinDae (BiValVia) aFTer 350 million m.Y.
oF loW DiVerSiTY: a reSPonSe To The iniTial
raDiaTionS oF marine angioSPermS ThaT
FaciliTaTe lUciniD BacTerial chemoSYmBioSiS
9:45 AM Break
77-8 10:00 AM Krause, Richard A. Jr.*; Butts, Susan: climaTic
TranSiTionS anD The reorganiZaTion oF norTh
american BrachioPoD FaUnaS aT The miDcarBoniFeroUS
BoUnDarY
77-9 10:15 AM Clapham, Matthew E.*: BioTic inVaSion anD regional
FaUnal change in marine commUniTieS DUring
laTe PaleoZoic PoSTglacial Warming in
eaSTern gonDWana
77-10 10:30 AM DiMichele, William A.*; Falcon-Lang, Howard J.; Chaney,
Dan S.; Nelson, W. John; Lucas, Spencer G.: imPacT
oF laTe PennSYlVanian (earlY KaSimoVian)
gloBal Warming WaS greaTer on WeTlanD Than
DrYlanD TroPical FloraS
77-11 10:45 AM Lupia, R.*; Burkhalter, R.J.; Chaplin, James R.:
PalYnologY oF The PennSYlVanian-Permian
TranSiTion, WooD SiDing (Virgilian) To
WellingTon (leonarDian) FormaTionS, in
norTh-cenTral oKlahoma
77-12 11:00 AM Sessa, Jocelyn A.*; Ivany, Linda C.; Handley, John C.;
Allmon, Warren D.; Lockwood, Rowan: lacK oF
maJor FaUnal change in ShalloW marine
aSSemBlageS acroSS The Paleocene-eocene
BoUnDarY in The U.S. gUlF coaSTal Plain